Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Arnhem/Nijmegen

Arnhem/Nijmegen: Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region was 57.63 Number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
57.63 Number
Change on year
down 42.1%
Rank
433rd
of 1634 regions
All-time high
101.68 Number
in 2005
All-time low
5.57 Number
in 1977
Years of data
36
1977–2012

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Arnhem/Nijmegen, 1977–2012

0204060801001977199420121977: 5.6 Number1978: 18.3 Number1979: 22.7 Number1980: 20.7 Number1981: 24.3 Number1982: 29 Number1983: 28.5 Number1984: 20.8 Number1985: 23.1 Number1986: 31.2 Number1987: 36.2 Number1988: 38.2 Number1989: 50.7 Number1990: 43.8 Number1991: 43.8 Number1992: 51.7 Number1993: 60.5 Number1994: 65.1 Number1995: 61.4 Number1996: 55.7 Number1997: 60.3 Number1998: 78.3 Number1999: 63.5 Number2000: 84.4 Number2001: 86.2 Number2002: 64.3 Number2003: 81.7 Number2004: 87.6 Number2005: 101.7 Number2006: 89.8 Number2007: 80.6 Number2008: 99 Number2009: 96.8 Number2010: 101.3 Number2011: 99.5 Number2012: 57.6 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arnhem/Nijmegen is 57.63 Number, measured in 2012.

The figure is down 42.1% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arnhem/Nijmegen peaked at 101.68 Number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.57 Number, in 1977.

That places Arnhem/Nijmegen 433rd out of 1634 regions with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region in Arnhem/Nijmegen, year by year

Annual values for Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012) in Arnhem/Nijmegen, 1977 to 2012.
Year Number Change
1977 5.57 Number
1978 18.33 Number +229.1%
1979 22.67 Number +23.7%
1980 20.67 Number -8.8%
1981 24.27 Number +17.4%
1982 29 Number +19.5%
1983 28.5 Number -1.7%
1984 20.75 Number -27.2%
1985 23.12 Number +11.4%
1986 31.17 Number +34.8%
1987 36.17 Number +16.0%
1988 38.22 Number +5.7%
1989 50.7 Number +32.7%
1990 43.83 Number -13.6%
1991 43.78 Number -0.1%
1992 51.71 Number +18.1%
1993 60.51 Number +17.0%
1994 65.13 Number +7.6%
1995 61.44 Number -5.7%
1996 55.68 Number -9.4%
1997 60.3 Number +8.3%
1998 78.33 Number +29.9%
1999 63.52 Number -18.9%
2000 84.41 Number +32.9%
2001 86.16 Number +2.1%
2002 64.26 Number -25.4%
2003 81.69 Number +27.1%
2004 87.62 Number +7.3%
2005 101.68 Number +16.0%
2006 89.78 Number -11.7%
2007 80.6 Number -10.2%
2008 98.96 Number +22.8%
2009 96.85 Number -2.1%
2010 101.27 Number +4.6%
2011 99.52 Number -1.7%
2012 57.63 Number -42.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 15.52 Number 5.57 Number 22.67 Number 3
1980s 30.26 Number 20.67 Number 50.7 Number 10
1990s 58.42 Number 43.78 Number 78.33 Number 10
2000s 87.2 Number 64.26 Number 101.68 Number 10
2010s 86.14 Number 57.63 Number 101.27 Number 3

Frequently asked questions

What is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arnhem/Nijmegen?
Patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region in Arnhem/Nijmegen was 57.63 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arnhem/Nijmegen?
The highest recorded value was 101.68 Number in 2005.
What is the lowest patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region recorded in Arnhem/Nijmegen?
The lowest recorded value was 5.57 Number in 1977.
How does Arnhem/Nijmegen rank for patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region?
Arnhem/Nijmegen ranks 433rd out of 1634 regions with data for 2012.
Is patent applications to the epo by priority year by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Arnhem/Nijmegen?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Arnhem/Nijmegen data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year by NUTS 3 region (1977-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,675 places, 49,904 data points, 1977–2012
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